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The theological significance of Deuteronomy cannot be overestimated. Few books in the Bible proclaim such a relevant word of grace and gospel to the church today. At its heart, Deuteronomy records the covenantal relationship between God and his people. God graciously has chosen Israel as his covenant partner and has demonstrated his covenantal commitment to them. Moses challenges the Israelites...

VERSES 9–14 involve one long sentence governed by the twofold appeal to absolute vigilance in verse 9a,2 and a twofold warning (lit.), “lest you forget,” and (lit.) “lest they leave your minds.”3 The verb “forget” does not mean simply a loss of memory, but failure to take into account what the memory recalls—the special relationship Yahweh had established with his people. Throughout his addresses Moses refers to details
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